The San Jose galleon was believed to be holding gold, silver, gemstones and other treasure worth billions of dollars when it was sunk in 1708.

“Hand-struck, irregularly shaped coins—known as cobs in English and macuquinas in Spanish—served as the primary currency in ...

The U.S. Mint will be selling Proof 2025-W American silver eagles with a special privy mark to celebrate the 250th ...

Centuries-old coins, believed to be part of a $17 billion treasure trove on the shipwreck of the Spanish galleon ship San ...

But certain rare and historic U.S. quarters are worth far more than 25 cents—some even fetch hundreds of thousands of dollars ...

Researchers have used an unmanned underwater vehicle to carry out a non-intrusive investigation of an 18th-century AD ...

While most coins have a fixed nominal value, some pennies can be worth significantly more. With the US Treasury planning to ...

With the penny going away after 2025, will the last edition of the coin have more value than typical pennies? Questions ...